The Origin and Evolution of Mammals (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780198507611)

Mammals are the dominant large animals of today, occurring in virtually every environment. This book is an account of the remarkable fossil records that document their origin since the extinction of the dinosaurs. Tracing their evolution over the last 35 million years. For the first time presented in one single volume Kemp unveils the exciting DNA sequence evidence which coupled with fossil evidence challenges current thinking on the relationships amongst mammal and their inferred history.


Author: T. S. Kemp
ISBN-10: 0198507615
ISBN-13: 9780198507611
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Language: English
Published: 01/27/2005
Pages: 331
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.69lbs
Size: 9.62h x 7.44w x 0.72d